Cast of
Three Kinds of Close Encounters

About Three Kinds of Close Encounters

This new extra begins with a look back at the movie's impact at the time it was made. It goes on to explore filmmaking techniques, the human character drama in the film, crafting key scenes, the film's terrors and tensions, John Williams' score, cast and performances, Spielberg's passion for Arrival, the film's legacy and the spirit it maintains today, and more. Speakers include Spielberg, J.J. Abrams, and Denis Villeneuve.

Full Cast of Three Kinds of Close Encounters

Steven Spielberg
plays Self

Steven Spielberg as Self

Steven Allan Spielberg (born December 18, 1946) is an American film director, writer and producer. A major figure of ...

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Denis Villeneuve
plays Self

Denis Villeneuve as Self

Denis Villeneuve OC CQ (French: [dəni vilnœv]; born October 3, 1967) is a Canadian filmmaker. He is a four-time recip...

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J.J. Abrams
plays Self

J.J. Abrams as Self

Jeffrey Jacob Abrams (born June 27, 1966) is an American filmmaker. He is best known for his work in the genres of ac...

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Crew of Three Kinds of Close Encounters

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